Enhancing Social Work Management: Theory and Best Practice from the UK and USA

Enhancing Social Work Management: Theory and Best Practice from the UK and USA
ISBN-10
1280929642
ISBN-13
9781280929649
Category
Social Science
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Authors
Wendy Rose, Barbara Pine, Jane Aldgate

Description

This book looks at the nature of management in the human services sector and examines the prevailing issues affecting both the UK and USA. In this book, contributors present both the problems and opportunities associated with the growth of management in the social care sector. This will be essential reading for social workers.

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